If the aircraft's radio fails, the recommended procedure when landing at a controlled airport: 1. Troubleshoot. 2. Observe the traffic flow. 3. Continue Blind Transmission, Squawk 7700 for 1 min then 7600for 15 mins. 4. Enter the pattern, flash landing lights, rock the wings and look for a light gun signal from the tower to get landing clearance. 5. Land as soon as possible and safe.

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NORDO procedure

If the aircraft’s radio fails, the recommended procedure when landing at a controlled airport:
1. Troubleshoot.

Observe the traffic flow.
Continue Blind Transmission, Squawk 7700 for 1 min then 7600for 15 mins.
Enter the pattern, flash landing lights, rock the wings and look for a light gun signal from the tower to get landing clearance.
Land as soon as possible and safe.

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